A review by maymoo
Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Page turnerĀ
Graphic: Blood, Colonisation, Hate crime, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Death, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Vomit, Abandonment, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Deadnaming, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Religious bigotry, Sexism, Sexual assault, Stalking, and Torture